Lightning in MORGAN, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 16:50:00 to 01-JUL-05 16:50:00 (EST)
Location: BOSTWICK
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Morgan County Emergency Manager reported that lightning struck a power pole and transformer, knocking electricity out to the area.

Lightning in WHITFIELD, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 14:40:00 to 01-JUL-05 14:40:00 (EST)
Location: DALTON
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Whitfield County Emergency Management Director reported that a couple of trees were down because of a lightning strike.  In addition, wind gusts in the area were estimated at 50 to 60 mph.

Flash Flood in CLARKE, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 16:30:00 to 01-JUL-05 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: OCONEE HGTS
Property damage: .5K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Clarke County Emergency Management Director reported that thunderstorms with very heavy rain five miles northwest of Athens resulted in flooding along Hunnicutt Creek.  Three homes were surrounded by water and three cars were stranded in high water.  However, damage was limited to debris removal as water did not get into the homes or the vehicles.  The incident occurred within less than an hour.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPALDING, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 17:00:00 to 01-JUL-05 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: GRIFFIN
Magnitude: 30 EG
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

The Griffin Daily News reported that a tree was blown down by a thunderstorm wind gust onto a power line.  Power was out in the area for nearly two hours as a result.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALL, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 16:00:00 to 01-JUL-05 16:00:00 (EST)
Location: GAINESVILLE
Magnitude: 30 EG
Property damage: 1.5K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

The Times of Gainesville reported that a tree was blown down during a thunderstorm causing a couple of power lines to come down.  Approximately 165 residents were without power for a few hours as a result.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE KALB, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 15:35:00 to 01-JUL-05 15:35:00 (EST)
Location: DRUID HILLS
Magnitude: 35 EG
Property damage: .5K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported that a few trees were down in the Virginia Highlands area.

Thunderstorm Wind in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 15:05:00 to 01-JUL-05 15:05:00 (EST)
Location: EPWORTH
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 1.5K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported six or more trees down in the area, one 8 inch diameter tree snapped off.

Hail in DE KALB, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 15:44:00 to 01-JUL-05 15:44:00 (EST)
Location: DRUID HILLS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported quarter-sized hail in the Virginia Highlands area.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 16:30:00 to 01-JUL-05 16:30:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 31 EG
Property damage: .5K
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

The Coweta County 911 Center reported that a couple of trees were blown down in separate parts of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALTON, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-05 16:50:00 to 01-JUL-05 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

The Walton County 911 Center reported that many trees, at least a dozen, were down throughout the county.  The strongest storms passed through the southern part of the county.